Derette Mini Skid Steers | Compact Power, Maximum Versatility

Explore Derette mini skid steers including the 450T, 480i (Gas Engines) & the V1000, XC1100 (Diesel Engines). Compact, powerful machines built for landscaping, construction, and property maintenance. View specs and request pricing today.

This page showcases a complete lineup of high-performance machines designed for contractors, landscapers, property managers, and municipalities who demand efficiency, durability, and versatility.

Professional-Grade Mini Skid Steers Built for Real Work

When productivity, durability, and versatility matter, Derette mini skid steers deliver. Designed for contractors, landscapers, and property professionals, these compact machines provide the power of larger equipment in a footprint that fits tight job sites.

Whether you're moving material, grading, digging, or clearing debris, each model is engineered for reliability, ease of use, and attachment compatibility—making them a true multi-purpose investment.

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The Machines for All Seasons

We offer four core models to match different workloads, budgets, and jobsite demands. Each machine is designed to maximize efficiency while minimizing operator fatigue and maintenance downtime.

450T with Lawn Aerator
450T with Snowplow Attachment
Derette 450T Mini Skid Steer

Compact, Entry-Level Performance for Everyday Jobs

The 450T is the ideal starting point for homeowners, light-duty contractors, and property maintenance crews who need a reliable, maneuverable machine without overinvesting.

Key Features:

  • Compact footprint for tight access areas
  • Simple, intuitive controls for easy operation
  • Lightweight design for easy transport
  • Efficient power for light material handling and grading


Benefits:

  • Perfect for residential projects and small commercial work
  • Lower cost of ownership and maintenance
  • Easy to trailer and store
  • Ideal for first-time operators


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Derette 480i with a Lift Arm
Derette 480i Mini Skid Steer

Balanced Power and Precision for Growing Operations

The 480i steps up in performance while maintaining excellent maneuverability. It’s a strong choice for landscapers and contractors who need more capability without sacrificing control.

Key Features:

  • Increased lift capacity over entry-level models
  • Enhanced hydraulic performance
  • Stable platform for grading and attachment use
  • Compact but more robust frame design


Benefits:

  • Handles tougher landscaping and light construction tasks
  • Improved productivity across multiple job types
  • Smooth operation for precision work
  • Excellent balance of power and affordability


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Grappling logs and brush with a Derette V1000
Derette V1000 Mini Skid Steer

High-Capacity Diesel Performance for Demanding Workloads

The V1000 Diesel is built for professionals who need serious hydraulic power & capability in a compact machine. It excels in construction, material handling, and heavy landscaping.

Key Features:

  • High lift capacity for heavier materials
  • Powerful hydraulic system for demanding attachments
  • Durable construction for long-term use
  • Operator-focused design for control and visibility


Benefits:

  • Ideal for contractors handling larger-scale jobs
  • Increases jobsite efficiency and throughput
  • Supports a wide range of attachments
  • Reduces manual labor requirements significantly


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Clearing Brush with a Derette XC1100 Diesel and Mulching Attachment
Derette XC1100 Mini Skid Steer

Maximum Power and Torque with Diesel Efficiency

The XC1100 Diesel is the top-tier model for professionals who need uncompromising performance. Built for the toughest environments, this machine delivers exceptional torque, endurance, and lifting capability.

Key Features:

  • Diesel engine for superior torque and fuel efficiency
  • Highest lift capacity in the lineup
  • Heavy-duty frame and components
  • Built for continuous, demanding use


Benefits:

  • Ideal for construction, excavation, and industrial applications
  • Handles the toughest materials and attachments
  • Longer runtime and fuel efficiency advantages
  • Built for rugged jobsite conditions


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Why Choose Derette Mini Skid Steers?

Compact Size, Big Capability

Work in tight spaces without sacrificing power. These machines are designed to access areas larger equipment simply can’t reach.

Attachment Versatility

From augers and trenchers to grapples and snow blades, our machines are compatible with a wide range of attachments—turning one machine into a complete jobsite solution.

Built for Contractors

Durability, serviceability, and performance are at the core of every model, ensuring your investment works as hard as you do. Your clients deserve the best, and so should you!

Easy to Load, Unload & Transport

Lightweight and compact enough to tow with standard trailers, reducing logistics costs and simplifying deployment, while reducing the time and frustration of loading and offloading.

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Choosing the Right Model for Your Needs

  • Light duty / Residential: 450T (Gas)
  • General Landscaping / Property Maintenance: 480i (Gas)
  • Heavy Landscaping / Construction: V1000 (Diesel)
  • Industrial / Maximum Performance: XC1100 (Diesel)


If you're unsure which model fits your operation, our team can help match the right machine to your workload and budget.

Request Pricing or Schedule a Demo

Ready to upgrade your equipment? Contact us today to get pricing, availability, and expert guidance on selecting the right Derette mini skid steer for your business. Just have questions? Call Aaron at the number below or fill out the form in the footer.

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Hermon, Maine 04401

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